People using anabolic steroids to improve muscle growth and sporting performance are far more likely to experience issues with their memory, according to new research. People using anabolic steroids ...

A massive European study has uncovered a powerful connection between hearing loss, loneliness, and memory decline. Researchers at the University of Geneva found that older adults with hearing ...

Heavy alcohol use can cause short-term memory loss, including blackouts that often begin around a 0.16% blood alcohol concentration (BAC). Long-term heavy drinking can lead to lasting memory and ...

UNITED KINGDOM (WKRC) - A new study suggests that cannabis use among middle-aged and older adults is associated with larger brain volumes and better cognitive performance, though researchers caution ...

For years, scientists have known that the aging brain tends to shrink, but they have struggled to explain why some people suddenly start forgetting names, appointments, or why they walked into a room.

Working memory involves the short-term maintenance of information relevant to current goals. Neuroimaging studies show that working memory is mediated by frontal and posterior cortical regions ...